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Hizz vs Sizz - What's the difference?

hizz | sizz |

As verbs the difference between hizz and sizz

is that hizz is (obsolete|intransitive) to hiss while sizz is (rare|or|archaic) to fizz.

As a noun sizz is

(rare|or|archaic) fizz.

hizz

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To hiss.
    • (Abraham Cowley)
    (Shakespeare)
    (Webster 1913)

    sizz

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • (rare, or, archaic) fizz
  • *{{quote-book, year=1896, author=Robert L. Taylor, title=Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=I heard the din of happy voices in the "big house" and the sizz and songs of boiling kettles in the kitchen. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1920, author=Franklin P. Adams, title=Something Else Again, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Horace: Book III, Ode 13 "O fons Bandusiae, splendidior vitro----" Worthy of flowers and syrups sweet, O fountain of Bandusian onyx, To-morrow shall a goatling's bleat Mix with the sizz of thy carbonics. }}

    Verb

    (es)
  • (rare, or, archaic) To fizz